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LOT 2416
Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite
MIDDLE CRETACEOUS PERIOD, CIRCA 150 MILLION YEARS B.P.
4 3/8 in. (307 grams total, 11 cm).
Cleoniceras sp. displaying the distinctive pattern of the cross-section chambers. [2, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFrom Madagascar.
From a Lincolnshire, UK, collection.
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LOT 2416
Natural History - Cut and Polished Fossil Ammonite
Sold for (Inc. bp): £39
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Natural History - Tiger's Eye, Red Jasper and Agate Polished Block Group [3]
Sold for (Inc. bp): £13
Comprising three specimens, each with at least one polished face. 938 grams total, 7.1-10.5 cm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Cut and Polished Pyrite Crystal Block
Sold for (Inc. bp): £7
Comprising a roughly rectangular matrix with one polished face containing a large quantity of pyrite crystals. 729 grams, 85 mm
Ex Mineral Imports, London, UK. Gregory, Bottley & Lloyd (Gregory's). -
Natural History - Insects in Baltic Amber
Oligocene Period, circa 50 million years B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £33
A polished piece of amber containing insect and other inclusions. 2.8 grams, 22 mm
From the Baltic region. Collected between 1930 and 1960. From the collection of the palaeontologist R Gledhill.